Louisiana
2026
STATUSRetentionist
EXECUTIONS 20260
SENTENCES0
From the country
FEBRUARY 29, 2024LouisianaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Louisiana. Senate passed HB 6
Allowing nitrogen suffocation as option for killing prisoners
- FEBRUARY 23, 2024LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. House approves HB 6
Adding electrocution and nitrogen to execution protocol
- FEBRUARY 21, 2024LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Justice Committee passes HB 6 for nitrogen
JANUARY 27, 2024LouisianaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Louisiana. Darrell Robinson's guilty verdict overturned
By the state Supreme Court
DECEMBER 19, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Louisiana. Frank Ford Cosey's death sentence reduced to life in prison
For intellectual disability
- AUGUST 28, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Jarrell Neal’s death sentence overturned
- AUGUST 10, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Pardon Board complies with Governor's request for clemency hearings
AUGUST 9, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Louisiana - Governor Edwards Directs Board to Consider Death Row Clemency Petitions
- JULY 6, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Brian Horn sentenced to death
- MARCH 29, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Governor John Bel Edwards Announces His Opposition to the Death Penalty
- MARCH 27, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTY
USA - Louisiana. Louisiana Spent $7.7 Million on Death Penalty Defense in One Year
It Hasn’t Executed Anyone in 13 Years
FEBRUARY 10, 2023LouisianaDEATH PENALTYUSA - Louisiana. Kyle Joekel formally sentenced to death